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Phocion

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Born Athens
Greece
DiedAthens
Greece
Job Politician
Diplomat
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Phocion Life story


Phocion was an Athenian statesman and strategos, and the subject of one of Plutarch's Parallel Lives. Phocion was a successful politician of Athens. He believed that extreme frugality was the condition for virtue and lived in accord with this; consequently, he was popularly known as "The Good. "

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